The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 16, 1937, Page 8

OPENED NOW T0 FUR FARMING Leases May Be ‘Be Obtained on Areas Formerly Reserved | Only for Lighthouses President Roosevelt has author- MORE LAND IS SITKA PACKING PLANT OWNER IS DEAD IN SEATTLE' Wllllam C. Freeburn, Broth- er of James Freeburn, Succumbs to Stroke William C. Freeburn, owner of the ized the Secretary of Interior to!pyramid Packing Company at Sitka lease fur farms on lands which have|anq- brother of James Freeburn of been reserved for lighthouse pur-| poses, according to copy of an.exe- igj cutive order received by: the v S Public Survey Office. JThere are some 60 tracts involved, ! running in size frgm a few acrgs up to 160 &nd in & few: cases ‘640 acres, U. S Cadrilstdl George A. Parks said. The light- house reserves also usually ingl desirable points and islands which in many instances are well adapt- ed for fur farming. The order means that a large acreage is being opened to fur farm- ing, which is now being pushed in the Territory. The recent Legis- lature appropriated money for an experimental fur farm, which is to be established by next July, and is aimed to promote the industry. ELKS GIVE DANCE ST. PATRICK’S DAY, The Elks, under the direction of Herb Redman, are preparing for a St. Patrick’s Day dance whict will be given tomorrow night in the Elks’ ballroom. A regular lodge meeting will ~be. held first, starting promptly at*3|° o'clock, at which time election of officers will take plage, Following the meeting .the dance will be held and the following are the committee: Norman Banfield, John McCormack, James McNaugh- ton, and Steve Vukovich. The combination of favors, pro- grams, and Rand’s Qrchestra, which has been planned by the commit- tee, should go towards making the evening a success. ————. ——— MONAGLE CASE BEING HEARD HERE TODAY Hearing before a sumimittee from the Bar Association named by the District Court in the M. E. Monagle case was being held in the Federal court room today. The committee hearing the proceedings is made up of Judge James Wickersham, Judge H. B. LeFevre and Attorney Grover C. Winn. Monagle is charged with mispractice as an officer of the court. Engifeer | | the. Chichagoff Mu;:lu? Compnny,, d his ghome jin £ Seatf last | | might, “foll a'gtroKe of ‘paraly- |sis, according to a message received (here today by Guy McNaughton BQm«mencs Fmebu;n the .dgad n'g" son i fle Mr. Freebufn, who lived at . {3211 Dose Terrace, Seattle, made his €1home in the south he was widely known to scores of Alaskans. Mr. Freeburn was among the best known of mining men in Southeast Alaska. For years he was super- intendent of the Chichagof Mine at Chichagof, finally turning over control to his brother James, while he devoted himself to the operation of the cannery he owned at Sitka. Mr. Freeburn had been expected to come to Alaska for a time this next summer. Besides his son Lawrence, he is survived by his widow and a daugh- ter. |MAIL INSPECTOR STRUCK BY WORK AT KENSINGTON "rmly rgmnrnble achievement o is the term applied to the progress beirig made at the Kensington Mine development hy Howard Fahse, mail carrier inspector for the U. S. Pos- tal Department, who is now in Ju- neau on his first inspection trip in this section in two years. Mr. Fehse made a trip to the Ken- J sington operations over the week- end aboard the Treva C., and re- turned with flowing prophesies for: the development there. He ig Il' miliar with the old Comet mine op-| ‘|erations, and expressed the ovlnlon that the manner in which the pro- Jject is now being attacked, ‘cannot but produce real results. ‘ Mr. Fehse afrived in Juneau a week ago aboard the steamer Al-| aska, and expects to return to Se- attle this week aboard the same vessel. Yesterday he made an in- spection trip to Sitka by AAT plane,’ e ———— PURPLE BUBBLE BALL The Cordova Lodge of Elks is preparing for its Purple Bubble bnll which will be held April 24. The flavor of good coffee is like & fine friendship - satisfying V‘j to think that describes Schilling Flavor. Schilling Coffee Another ene for Drelp One for Perselstor ACROSS 1. Fuss 4 Ethical 9. Central portion ’ of an ear of corn i{ Rum ae-pli EIE| MEIAIT] 2L Cut ‘::'t.: small “ralutation PILIATITIEMPEIRISILISITIS| 55 u, . Largo st QTN IOTIMEVIERIT| 2. Adtuages 19, The butt of Eil‘- IR| ‘ID[SBHREHI;‘ unsafé ter n ovdhiisl EDMMOVILIDY It S aw g ol dn IE[RMMOIEIRIM; 27, Mita one laside | 3 wua ‘animal DICIAIRIAIPIA] J“ > P et =) ALIONCRIICON 1 02, 29. Self RIQIOI 33, i Elnc?ummu ISIE! EIEDIER] n e ¢ . Female d K S0 Abode of & ::. P“:l':!;dul:lr::l i B'.‘:":;:".%:’x.""‘ 8. Ol lin.ly Bipiica 50 Landed estate & Debitab 10 Eosaew 55, 1 2ble aan Siberla i1 Sitoee mist 36 Tub 3 5, othlnl 6 That whick ¢ 43 Swial) Boat 3 ally 53. strengihens 43, Genua of the H g tegally 33 Vewtiboie b i aqlus erass for 8. Early Englisk 9. 8 Imr.mbn} = D‘:x‘»::\lnl . SORLE . i ting 8uid i Term of lock s, BAM the ! = 4& cog 'fi OWN -m [ Th?\f:'hlhll L Tree m'.m SL Alternative V¥ i V% T/ //, rrrl EW K | ! /fll r ERA Crews to |Return to Work Tomorrow A. M. The Forest Service has recelved more funds and the ERA crews, re- morrow morning according to an. annguncement made this-afternoon. ' The name of the men to be em- {ployed will be posted on the door .ot the warehouse and. the crews {will go to work at 7:30 o'clack in | the morning. ——————— ;l PENQUIN SAILS SOUTH The fisheries vessel Penquin, en ,route south from the Pribilof Is- |lands, sailed from Juneau shortly after noon today for Seattle. The Penquin makes about six trips a year to the Islands, carrying sup- plies and passengers. She stopped in_here for some of her officers to take license examinations before the Steamship Inspectors. S e CANNERYMAN HERE Accompanied by his wife and two small sons, John L. Asp, operator of a seafood cannery at Tenakee, ar- rived in Juneau this morning from Seattle. He and his family are now stopping at the Zynda Hotel. Mr. Pay’'n Takit Liquors TUESDAY — WEDNESDAY Asp plans to continue: his journey to Tenakee aboard the motorship Estebeth tomorrow evening, or pos- sibly by plane. e — Empire classifieds pay. CRAB ORCHARD MINIATURES—Made 1933 10¢ Ben Lawers 100% Scotch WHISKEY—8 Years Old—TFifth Silver Dollar Straigh WHISKEY—Pint t Bourbon 85c G. 8 W. Mill Farm Bourbon BRmSfl PERFECTION (AUSTRALIA)—Fifth PAY’N GEORGE BROS. {cently laid off, will resume work to- [asi Riles fo'r | “Mrs, Ross to Be Held Tomorrow Services W|l| Be in Evening —Conducted by Order: y of Eastern Star | Puneral services for Mrs. Cath- erine Blanche Ross, 58, who died at her home on the Glacier High- way Sunday evening, have been ar- ranged for tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock in the lodge room in the Scottish Rite Temple. The services will be cohductesi Mrs. Glenn ‘Oakes, Worthy Ma of the Eastern Star, assisted by the membets of the Order. The Rev, C. E. Rice will also officiate. Vocal sé- lections will be 'given by Jackson Rice and. members of the Eastern' Star Choir. Friends who have been selected as pallbearers are Walter B. Heisel, Evans L. Qruber, Samuel Feldon, Homer G. Nordlipg, Edwin Sutton, and Ralph Martin. Mrs. Ross is survived by her hus- band, chief draftsman in the U, 8. Public Survey Office; two brothers, Willam H. Gillard, Juneau; Walter J. Gillard, Kingston, thlufin:' and two sisters, Mrs. William H. Mc- Coughey ‘and Mrs. Willlam W. Lo+ gan, both of Seattle. She was born in Couburg, Ont. Mr. Ross will take the remsins south to Beattle on the Aldska tor cremation, o v o s o e | REMAINS OF MRS. LUCY MoCALL TO BE SHIPPED TO KETCHIKAN, BURIAL Er N ‘The remains of Mrs. Lucy McCall of Ketchikan, who died at the Gov- | ernment Hospital on March 12, ‘are to be shipped on the Alaska to Ket~ chikan where funeral services will be held. - —l e TO HOONAH FOR BURIAL The remains of Eddle Grant, of| Hoonah; who: was accidentaly de- capitated on his boat Moonlight Jag week when, his scarf caught on, propeller, shatt, will be nh&lpped to qunh‘ the Estebeth by.opd of thell-qtnl'a office, for burial. * —ep——— (ock, of Wfltht ‘and swak pany; 1§ ‘a passenger’ . through ‘Junieau for Sitka aboard the steamer| Nor'th Bea from Seattle.: Mr. Stock's company is.constructing & road & sitka. He has been in the Middie| West and Eastern States for the past three months and is on his way, to Sitka to get the work under w on the project. H. E. Olds, Mr. Stock’s foreman the job, is accompanying him w Sitka from_ Seattle. i i { umo ENGINEER HERE ;| Vincent I Kraft, radio.engineer and brother 'of Edward Kraft, the owner-of radio station KINY here; arrived in. Juneau from Seattle aboard the steamer North Sea. ' | remain -here for | , TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937. [CourtPlanls” Recommended by William Green Backs Presi- B . dent Roosevelt's Judi- ciary Reorganization WASHINGTON, Mar. 16.—William Green today pledged the support of the American’- Fbderation of Labor to President Roosevelt’s Supreme Court bill and- assérted’ that its ad- option would “retain for the Su- preme Court the respéct to which it is justly entitled.” The Labor leader safd today when he appeared before the Senate Ju- diciary Committee thdt the organi- zation of which he is president “never in the past nor will it now that the Supreme Court assumed dictatorial power or its members were not of mental capacity or of necessary learning.” “But,” he continued, “the Fed- eration feels that the greatest se- curity for the preservation of our democratic form of government lies in being willing to accept by all as the law of the land the decisions handed down by the majority of a Court composed as contemplated by the Presiden’t’ program. It is to this end that recommendations of the Federation are directed, con- fident in' the belief that through will continue as a ang organism. | PASSES AWAY LONDON, Mar. 16.—Sir Austen Chamberlain, former British For- pign Secretary, aged 73, died fonight in his London home. As Foreign of Locarno. A g it HAWKESWORTH SOUTH Charles W. Hawkesworth, Assis- tant Educational Director of the In- dian Bureau, left Sunday night on Hydaburg, and' other points in Boutheast Alaska in connection with duties ‘of - his office. m 1 o rndio stage, Toalt AFL President approach the problem on the basis | their acceptance the Supreme Court | Becretary he negotiated the treaty the missionary boat Princeton for SI¢’s Toast: mer. Nation’s Most Powerful Laad Plane Here is shown the type of 12-ton Douglas 'thnl.lner" whld plane passengers from Alaska will find in service on United’ d routes between Seasie, California and the East this spring and sum- Twenty-eight of the airliners are being delivered to United at a cost of approximately $3,000,000. Each is equipped with two 14- cylinder twin-row 1150-horsepower engines. Ten of the planes have accommodations for 21 passengers each, ten are equipped as deluxe “Skylounges” for 14 passengers each and eight are of the sleeper “ type. Alaska proved a large contributor to United Air Lines' traffic volume in 1836 when its planes transported 223,000 revenue passen- gers, 2,340,000 pounds of air express and 6,000,000 pounds of air mail. These figures represented gains of 26 per cent, 35 per cent and 17 per cent, respectively, over the volume for 1935. Levi Altshuler, Age 108, Is Dead | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,, March 16. ~Levi Altshuler, 108, among Cali~ fornia’s first ‘4%ers who sailed around the Horn to open a water- front store for miners, died yester- day as a result of pneumonia. 1 Altshuler acquired a large for- turle and retired after the 1906 eording 1o a |shal William T. 4u\‘,y Ben Ficken at Sitka. Thp Iris is operated out of Sitka by Victor Hanlon. Hill, a native of Finland, has no known relatives in the Territory, but is sald to have a brother, Al- fred Hill, who is captain of a irrelzhur on the East coast. No Pension for Duke of Windsor LONDON, March 16.—The Brit- ish Government will not pay a pen- sion to the Duke of Windsor. Pre- sentation of the King's Civil List and message disclosed this, and in- ‘stead, the‘ members of the Royal | Family, from their own pockets, will make allowance. No mention of the Duke is made in the message which has been |turned over to the House of Com- ! mons. The revenues from the Duchy of Cornwall were formerly held by Ed- ward. 'REMAINS OF ELI LINDSTROM HERE The ramaim of Eli Llnfistrom. {who died on March 9 at the Port- {1and Open Alr Sanitarium, Mil- : In a recent independent survey, an over- whelming majority of lawyers, doctors, lecturers, scientists, etc., who said they smoked cigarettes, ex- pmqed their personal preference for a light smoke. , .. * Senator Reynolds’ statement verifies the wis- - dom of this preference and so do leading artists of ° : screen and opera, whose voices: are -«thelr fortunes, and who choose Luckies, a hght ~smoke. You, too, can have the throat protection of Luckies—a light smoke, free of certain harsh jirritants removed by the exclusive process “It’s ”. Luckies are gentle on your throat. | waukee, Oregon, were brought zu YAKIMA MEAT MAN JOINS STAFF OF SANITARY MARKET Juneau aboard the North Sea byI Mrs. Lindstrom. i Mrs. Lindstrom, who had gome South last week to be with her'hdss Joining the staff of the Sanitary band when he was critically ill, re~ Meat Market here recently was ceived news of his death before Pat Parkhum. an experienced meat reaching Seattle. cutter from Yakima, Washington, Mr. Lindstrom is also survived by Who arrived in Juneau last week three children, Elmer, Buddy, and aboard the steamer Alaska from Mrs. Frank Behrends, of Juneau. LEGISLATORS GO ON FISHING TRIP, GUESTS OF CAPT. J.'V. DAVIS Embarking on the motorship Es-: tebeth here last night about 11 o’- clock, a group of Territorial Legis-' lators set out on an overnight fish- g party as the guests of Capt. James V. Davis, Representative from the First Division and owner of the Estebeth. The party was to return to Ju- neau this afternon or evening, in time for the Estebeth to load cargo and get away on her run to Sitka 'and wny ports oomorrow evenmg | this light smoke extra care and making Luckies - ,QM STt & A Light Smoke AGAINST IRRITATION-<AGAINST COUGH Seattle. Mr. Parkhurst intends to make ;his home in Juneau and will soon be joined by his family, now in the States. ST. PATRICK’S DAY ADDRESS AT CHURCH Of special interest to those of Irish blood will be the subject of the Len- ten discourse Wednesday evening in the Catholic Church. The Rev. Edward Budde, Jr.,, will speak at Edward Budde, S. J., will speak at “St. Patrick and the Irish,” and invites those of Irish extraction, however remote, to attend. The morning mass is at the fisual hour, 8 a. m, U. S. Senator Reynolds says: “Luckies are considerate ‘ of my throat” *“Two Southern traditions are oratory —and good tobacco. Lucky Strike shows me how to indulge in both. For not only pleases my taste but leaves my throat in condition. Last fall in North Carolina—when 1 made over 100 speeches—1 visited the Lucky Strike factory. I believe I dis- covered, in the Lucky Strike *Toasting’ process, the secret of what makes this cigarette so considerate of my throat. T'have been more than -cate of a light smoke since seeing the ever .an adyo- expense dcuoted to -easy on.the oy HON. ROB'T R. REYNOLDS U.S. SENATOR FROM NORTH CAROLINA THE FINEST TOBACCOS— “THE CREAM OF THE CROP” ”~Your Throat Protection | Copyright 1931, The Amarican Todaceo Compent o » L